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How to get fromSan Diego to Salemby plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, bus, or train

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There are 6 ways to get from San Diego to Salem by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, bus, or train

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  1. Fly to Boston Logan Airport

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    1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane plane SAN - BOS
    6h 57m
    $174–412

  2. Fly to Theodore Francis Green State Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD)plane plane SAN - PVD
    2. Take the train from TF Green Airport to Rugglestrain train
    10h 50m
    $143–528

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from San Diego to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Bostontrain train
    2d 22h
    $998–2,279

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from San Diego to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Newark Penn Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Bostonbus bus
    3d 5h
    $481–964

  5. Drive 2,960.3 mi

    1. Drive from San Diego to Salemcar car 2,960.3 mi
    2d 1h
    $541–781

  6. Fly to Manchester Airport, bus

    1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Manchester Airport (MHT)plane plane SAN - MHT
    2. Take the bus from Boston Manchester Airport to Bostonbus bus
    10h 46m
    $199–757

San Diego to Salem by train and subway (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration2d 22hAverage Duration
Ticket$998Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,598.4 mi
  • Duration: 6h 57m

What companies run services between San Diego, CA, USA and Salem, MA, USA?

Alaska Airlines, Inc., JetBlue Airways, and two other airlines fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from San Diego to Salem via Fullerton Amtrak Station, Chicago Union Station, Boston, Back Bay, North Station, and North Station in around 2d 22h.

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